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[Caldecott picture books (set of sixteen)] : The milkmaid ; Ride a-cock horse and A Farmer went trotting upon his grey mare; The fox ; The queen of hearts ; Sing a song of sixpence ; The farmer's boy ; The babes in the wood ; The mad dog ; A frog he would a-wooing go ; John Gilpin ; An elegy on the glory of her sex: Mrs. Mary Blaize ; The great panjandrum himself; Come lasses and lads ; The house that Jack built ; The three jovial huntsmen ; Hey diddle diddle & baby bunting.

Accession number
PML 86779-94
Creator
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.
Published
London ; New York : Frederick Warne and Co., [n.d.]
Credit line
Gift of Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
All of these titles were first published by George Routlege and Sons between 1878 and 1885, with the routledge firm transferring rights to them to Warne ca. 1900.
"Printed and copyrighted by Edmund Evans, Ltd., The Racquet Court Press, London, S.E."-- back cover of PML 86779, 86881, 86884-87, 86789-91.
"Printed and copyrighted by Edmund Evans, Ltd., Rose Place, Globe Road, London" -- back cover of PML 86782-83, 86788, 86792-94.
Evans was at Racquet Court beginning in 1851.
Advertisements on back covers of all issues.
Description
16 books. ill(some col.) ; 21 x 24 cm.
Provenance
Herbert [?&] Jacquelin Ten Broeck (bkplate on case); from the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Yellow wrapperss printed in blue, red, gold, and black. In a red buckram case.
Classification
Department